After weeks of dramatic testimony from police, protesters and senior politicians, the public inquiry enters a more subdued phase
NEW B.C. PREMIER ON FEDERAL-PROVINCIAL PRIORITIES - British Columbia’s new Premier says he’s optimistic about a productive relationship with the federal government, but David Eby says he plans to be aggressive in pushing Ottawa to increase health care funding for provinces and territories.
FREELAND IN OTTAWA - In Ottawa, Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland attended Question Period, and was scheduled, at 3:30 p.m. ET, to appear at the House of Commons Standing Committee on Finance to discuss Bill C-32, the Fall Economic Statement Implementation Act. You can watch the hearingSUPREME COURT WELCOME CEREMONY - Michelle O’Bonsawin was sworn in as a judge of the Supreme Court of Canada on Sept.
MINISTERS ON THE ROAD - Mental Health and Addictions Minister Carolyn Bennett, in Toronto, made a funding announcement to support integrated youth service hubs across Canada. Families Minister Karina Gould, in Auburn, N.S., joined Nova Scotia Education Minister Becky Druhan to announce a reduction in the province’s licensed child care fees. Women’s Minister Marci Ien, in Toronto, made an announcement on preventing gender-based violence.
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